Changes for Unused Funds from 529 Plans Beginning in 2024

To address investor concerns related to 529 Plan savings going unused, a provision of SECURE ACT 2.0 allows the opportunity to rollover unused 529 education savings into a Roth IRA in the beneficiary’s name, penalty free. As a result, investors should feel a sense of relief about leftover 529 savings that weren’t used for education. […]

Expert Answers To Your Roth Conversion Questions

From time to time we will be sharing insights from some of the people in our network of professional advisors who assist our clients with tax advice, estate planning, and other issues. Following is an interview with Michael J. Reilly, CPA, Partner in Charge of Tax Services at Dannible and McKee, LLP—Certified Public Accountants and […]

Is it Time to Convert Your Traditional IRA?

Individuals are permitted to convert their Traditional IRAs (“TIRA”) to Roth IRAs if they meet current income limitations set by the IRS.  In 2010 the income limits are removed allowing anyone to convert.  I set out to examine when OR if a client should convert their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.